Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts SD 552
An Act banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs in pet shops
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jason M. Lewis (Democratic)
Cosponsors (8)
- Michael O. Moore (Democratic)
- Michael D. Brady (Democratic)
- James K. Hawkins (Democratic)
- Vanna Howard (Democratic)
- John F. Keenan (Democratic)
- Manny Cruz (Democratic)
- Bruce E. Tarr (Republican)
- Adam J. Scanlon (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 618) of Jason M. Lewis, Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins and other members of the General Court for legislation to ban the retail sale of dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs in pet shops. Environment and Natural Resources.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources